单词 | grey groat |
释义 | > as lemmasgrey groat ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little worth ivy-leafc1000 needle?c1225 sloec1250 peasea1275 strawc1290 bean1297 nutc1300 buttonc1330 leekc1330 trifle1375 cress1377 goose-wing1377 sop1377 niflec1395 vetcha1400 a pin's head (also point)c1450 trump1513 plack1530 toy1530 blue point1532 grey groat1546 cherry-stone1607 jiggalorum1613 candle-enda1625 peppercorn1638 sponge1671 sneeshing1686 snottera1689 catchpenny1705 potato1757 snuff1809 pinhead1828 traneen1837 a hill of beans1863 gubbins1918 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. xi. sig. Divv I knew hym, not worth a good grey grote. 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) ii. ii. 146/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I Of which portion poore saint Peter did neuer heare, of so much as one graie grote. c1592 C. Marlowe Jew of Malta iv. iv I'll not leave him worth a grey groat. 1664 J. Wilson Cheats v. v. 79 I can assure you her Grandfather left her not so much as a grey Groat. 1720 T. Gordon Craftsmen 8 He demanded not a grey Groat of them. 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. iv. 90 I would have been his caution for a grey groat against salt water or fresh. 1894 Sc. Notes & Queries Mar. 151/1 Gang to the tree on yonder brae—The leafless aik wi' branches grey;—Aneath its stem Dig deep, till four grey groats ye see. 1923 E. Hamilton Old Days & New xix. 302 Little Jock Graeme..Doesn't care a grey groat if his pony is lame. < as lemmas |
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